by Martin Pring | May 17, 2019 | Martin Pring's Technical Corner
The Wells Fargo Housing Sentiment normally peaks well before recessions. It typically coincides or leads housing starts and is poised to break out to new high territory. A KST (smoothed long-term momentum) uptick and a trendline break by the price oscillator suggests...
by Martin Pring | Feb 2, 2018 | Martin Pring's Technical Corner
US stock prices are currently reflecting an exceptionally high level of confidence. Certainly much higher than when we wrote our August 2016 article Stocks Are Breaking the Glass Ceiling: 6 Reasons to be Bullish. Hard evidence of this euphoria comes from the latest...
by Martin Pring | Jan 18, 2018 | Martin Pring's Technical Corner
In the fall of 1981, the twenty-year US bond yield peaked slightly above 15% and has been zig zagging down through each successive business cycle since. During the last one hundred and sixty-years or so, the average secular, (very long-term) trend in rates has lasted...
by Martin Pring | Jan 8, 2018 | Martin Pring's Technical Corner
New Highs for the Pring Turner Leading Indicator Suggests Low Risk of Recession Today Most severe stock market declines (-20% or more) have occurred during economic recessions. For individuals in retirement it is especially critical to avoid recession driven market...
by Martin Pring | Apr 14, 2017 | Market Commentary, Martin Pring's Technical Corner
A major anxiety amongst stock market participants revolves around two key factors that appear to be on a collision course. The first is an overvalued stock market. The second, is an emerging trend of rising interest rates. We made the case for rising rates last year,...
by Martin Pring | Oct 26, 2016 | Market Commentary, Martin Pring's Technical Corner
The purpose of this article is to make the case for a primary trend rise in yields. If this assumption turns out to be correct, it is within the realm of possibilities that this same rally may also be a turn in the tide for the initial advance in a new, very long-term...
